INDEX. 



XI 



Beau, Leaf, Section of 285 



" Seed 304 



Beeswax 91 



Beet sugar 73 



Berry 301 



Bicarbonate of potash 130 



Bicarbonate of soda 131 



Biennial plants 251 



Bi tart rate of potash 88 



Bleeding of vine 250, 332 



Bliirht 223 



Blood-fibrin 1 98 



Bone-black 32 



Bone-phosphate 135 



Bread grains, Detailed analyses... 388 

 Bretschneider, Study of oat-plant. . . 204 



Bromine 119 



Brucite. 127 



Buckwheat, Ash-analyses 152, 153 



103, 378 



Buckwheat, Proximate analysis 387 



"..... .*.*... " de- 

 tailed .388 



Buds, Structure of. 261 



" Development under pressure. 3(58 



Bulbs 2(17 



Butyrin 90 



Cabbage, Section of stem, fig 56 



Cactus senUis, Lime salt in 191 



Caesium 125 



" Action in oat 196 



Gaffe in Ill 



Caft'eotanic acid 110 



Calcium 125 



Callous 342 



Calyx 292 



Cambium 271, 272, 276, 280 



Cane sugar 72 



Capi 1 lary attraction - 349 



Caramel 73 



Carbon, Properties of 31 



" In 'ash 113 



Carbonates 130 



Carbonate of lime 131 



'*. "potash 130 



" "soda 131 



Carbonic acid 113 



" as food of plant 328 



" in ash-analyses... 149 



Carbonization 32 



Carrot, Ash-analyses 155, 156, 377 



Casein. 

 Cassava 



.100 

 64 

 wvlifera, tig 230 



Causes of directive power 



371 



motion of juicea ......... 316 



.124 

 .125 

 .183 



Caustic potash. 



soda 



Cauto tree 



Cell-contents 228 



membrane, Thickening of 227 



1 multiplication 231 



' Structure of. 224 



Ci 11s, Forms of. 226 



1 Size of 230 



Cellular plants 223 



" tissue 2:;:: 



Cellulose. . . . 55 



Cellulose, Composition 60 



". Estimation 60 



" Group 55 



" Test for 59 



" Quantity of, in plants 62 



Cerasin ' 71 



Cereals, Ash-analyses of.. .150, 378, 379 



Ghalf 294 



" Ash of 378 



Chemical affinity 46 



" overcome by os- 

 mose 364 



Chemical combination 46 



" decomposition 46 



Chemistry 26 



Cherry gum 71 



Ciilorhydric acid 118 



Chlorides 118, 135 



Chloride of ammonium, decompos- 

 ed by plant 171 



Chloride of Magnesium 118 



" 4k Potassium 135 



" " Sodium 136 



Chlorine 118 



" essential to crops ? 180, 183 



" function in plant 199 



" in strand plants 183 



Chlorophyll 109, 285 



" requires iron 200 



Church, on specific gravity of secds.308 



Circulation of sap , 330 



Citric acid 88 



Citrates 136 



Classes 298 



Classification 298 



Clover, Ash of. 376 



" soluble and insoluble ash-in- 

 gredients 194 



Clover, washed by rain 190 



Coagulation 96 



Cochineal tincture, test for acids and 



alkalies 87 



Colloids 352 



Combustion 35 



Common Salt 136 



Composite plants 300 



Concentration of plant-food 171 



Concretions in plant 190 



Coniferous plants 300 



Copper in plants 129, 196 



Cork 276, 277 



Corn-starch (53 



Corolla 292 



Cotton, ash-analyses. 156 



" liber, tig 56, 227 



" seed cake, Analysis of.. 378, 382 



Cotyledon 268,303 



Crops, composition in 1,000 parts... 3S1 



Coniferous plants 300, 304 



Crude cellulose 60 



Cryptogams 223, 299 



Crystalloid aleurone 107 



Crystalloids 352 



Crystals in plant 190, 192 



Cubic centimeter 58 



Culms 262 



Cyanides 114 



Cyanogen Ill 



